--- title: Older people and those with other illnesses are more likely to get s… — COVID and staying home · tree and pragmatics description: Older people and those with other illnesses are more likely to get seriously ill, which is why we wash and gel our hands even when we feel fine. Who acts: Older people, we. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Older people, we), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:012-covid-and-staying-home.lesson:3 # text = Older people and those with other illnesses are more likely to get seriously ill, which is why we wash and gel our hands even when we feel fine. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 012-covid-and-staying-home.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Older old ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 2 amod _ _ 2 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 those that PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 2 conj _ _ 5 with with ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 illnesses illness NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 8 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 9 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 10 advmod _ _ 10 likely likely ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 11 to to PART TO _ 12 mark _ _ 12 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 xcomp _ _ 13 seriously seriously ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:advmod 14 ill ill ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 18 nsubj _ _ 17 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 18 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 10 parataxis _ _ 19 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 wash wash VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 advcl:relcl _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 gel gel VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 conj _ _ 23 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 24 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obj _ _ 25 even even ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ _ 26 when when SCONJ WRB _ 28 mark _ _ 27 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 28 feel feel VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 advcl _ _ 29 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 xcomp _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Older people | | | | | likely *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **get** | to-infinitive | Older people *not said here* | | | | | ill *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **is** | present | | | | | | why *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **wash** | present | we | | | | | | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **gel** | present | we *not said here* | our hands | | | | | vn braid-41.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | | 6 | **feel** | present | we | | | | | fine *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:medicine:012-covid-and-staying-home.lesson:3`. **The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [COVID and staying home, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/12-covid-and-staying-home/2/) - next →: [COVID and staying home, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/12-covid-and-staying-home/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/12-covid-and-staying-home/)